Health Professions at Brown University
Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Brown University stacks up to those at other schools.Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 9,948 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.
Brown Health Professions Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Health Professions
Brown Health Professions Rankings
There were 125 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #215 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Health Professions Student Demographics at Brown
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Brown University.
Brown Health Professions Master’s Program
In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a master's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 30 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Brown University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 144 |
| Medicine | 120 |
| Medical Science | 35 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 4 |
Related Majors
Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into
A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for Brown University.
| Occupation | Jobs in RI | Average Salary in RI |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 12,630 | $78,420 |
| Nursing Assistants | 10,200 | $31,340 |
| Personal Care Aides | 5,860 | $27,190 |
| Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 4,770 | $62,480 |
| Medical Assistants | 2,390 | $35,830 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Ad Meskens under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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